You might want to consider suscribing to the AKK e-newsletter and website email updates. There is a separate area to enter your email address for both.
Go to this page and enter your email
http://austinexploration.com/investor-relations/
I did this earlier this week and got the announcement on Birch 3 emailed to me at the same time it was released on Etrade. Well worth the minimal effort to type you email address.
JW